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    Phonetic variability in non-native speech is not always higher than in native speech. Instead, second language (L2) learning shows feature-specific variability patterns influenced by the first language (L1).

    Area of Science:

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    Background:

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    • Previous research on phonetic variability in second language (L2) learners is limited in scope regarding language pairs and linguistic features.

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    • To investigate within-speaker phonetic variability and central tendencies in vowels and stops.
    • To compare Japanese learners with English and Mandarin backgrounds to native Japanese speakers.

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